Government's financial results for six months ended September 30, 2026

​The Government announced today (October 30) its financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2026. Expenditure and revenue from April to September 2026 amounted to HK$373.1 billion and HK$271.8 billion respectively, resulting in a surplus of HK$16.2 billion after taking into account HK$131 billion received from issuance of Government Bonds and repayment of HK$13.5 billion principal on Government Bonds. The fiscal reserves stood at HK$681.7 billion as at September 30, 2026. A Government spokesperson said that the surplus of HK$16.2 billion recorded for the period ended September 2026 was mainly due to the proceeds received from issuance of Silver Bonds. Based on past revenue collection pattern, major revenue items including salaries and profits taxes are mostly received towards the end of a financial year. Detailed figures are shown in Tables 1 and 2. TABLE 1. CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNT (Note 1) Month ended September 30, 2026 HK$ million Six months ended September 30, 2026 HK$ million Revenue 22,631.8 271,819.8 Expenditure (62,117.7) (373,074.8) Deficit before issuance and repayment of Government Bonds (39,485.9) (101,255.0) Proceeds received from issuance of Government Bonds

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